Originally Posted by Bladewire

The 10 years that minimum wage didn't go up inflation went up, the price of goods & services went up, 3% per year.

Clearly you have no idea what you're talking about saying minimum wage is "artificially inflated". None of us like to pay more but there is a basic standard that we pay the society and it continues to go up as inflation goes up that's just the way it will always be.